February Jobs Report to Show U.S. Labor Market Before Coronavirus

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The February jobs report will offer a gauge of the U.S. labor market before coronavirus began to impact the economy

The February jobs report will offer a gauge of the labor market before the coronavirus epidemic started to affect the U.S. economy. Here is what to watch in the monthly employment report out Friday at 8:30 a.m.

Eastern time:The coronavirus outbreak likely had minimal impact, if any, on the U.S. job market in February. Companies by and large were surveyed about their employee head count before the virus became an escalating U.S. concern. Economists say the coronavirus could dent hiring in future months, though.

 

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